Meaning of 1370s | Babel Free

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The decade from 1370 to 1379.

plural, plural-only

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“These diplomatic setbacks partly explain England’s military ineffectiveness in the 1370s, but equally important were lack of leadership, lack of money, and dissension over strategy. After Poitiers, the king, traditionally expected to lead the nation in arms, became less and less adequately able to do so. In the 1370s he declined into senility and fell under the domination of his mistress, Alice Perrers.”

“Yang Yunwen died in office as magistrate of Ch'ang-yuan County, Honan, in the 1370s.”

“Walsingham was not blind to Edward’s failings, and attributed the political problems of the 1370s directly to the old king’s moral depravity.”

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